Cormac McCarthy's The Counselor

Allan Balliett allan.balliett at gmail.com
Sun Aug 24 09:17:53 CDT 2014


I thought she was trying to ingratiate herself to  him by washing his windshield. 

Allan in WV where pragmatism is still important

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> On Aug 24, 2014, at 6:03 AM, Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> is free on my TV so I watched it. You won't forget it easily if you do.
> 
> But, Pynchon-relevant are two bits....One, first, is Pynchon the first
> writer to put car-fucking into a novel? (The car plays a key role
> in Gatsby and Harry Crews had a novel about a guy eating one) but
> McCarthy ratchets up Pynchon's V. bit with an incredible scene wherein
> Cameron Diaz fucks--spread-eagled, humping sensuously the windshield of a car.
> 
> Later in the movie as she talks to a guy about his options, she says, "there's
> the excluded middle'.....
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